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Nature Photonics 3, 492 - 494 (2009)
doi:10.1038/nphoton.2009.151
Nanophotonics: Probing near-field thermal radiation
Achim Kittel1
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Achim Kittel is at the Energy and Semiconductor Research Laboratory in the Institute of Physics at the University of Oldenburg, Carl-von-Ossietzky Str. 9-11, D-26129 Oldenburg, Germany.
e-mail: achim.kittel@uni-oldenburg.de
Abstract
New insights into the behaviour of radiative heat transfer at the nanoscale have now been made, thanks to highly precise measurements made using scanning probe microscopy.
